Gutenberg bible

A facsimile edition of the Gutenberg Bible, published by Taschen, represents a huge scholarly achievement

The Huntington museum was the site for a recent meet-up. The grounds have themed gardens (desert, Japanese, etc.) and many statues. There is a library

Gutenberg Bible 1460s Incunable (Ms. 15) Lambeth Palace Library, London

Rolling off the same printing press as Johannes Gutenberg’s celebrated production of 1455, this 1462 two-volume Biblia latina, published in Mainz by Gutenberg’s direct successors (and former associates), Johannes Fust and Peter Schöffer, is headed to auction in Hamburg later this month, where it is expected to reach €1 million—or about 1.1 million American dollars.

Gutenberg Bible

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Gutenberg Bible. Forty-eight copies, or substantial portions of copies, survive, and they are considered by many sources to be the most valuable books in the world, even though a complete copy has not been sold since 1978. The 36-line Bible, believed to be the second printed version of the Bible, is also sometimes referred to as a Gutenberg Bible, but is likely the work of another printer.

The Gutenberg Bible at the Huntington, YES! I finally got to see one. Been to Germany, it was a national holiday so museum closed, been to library in New York, closed to the public. Published on Velum between 1452 & 1455. 40 years before Columbus discovered America!!!!!

Gutenberg Bible